Autore dello sfondo:
Pranay Kanwar
07 Jul 2023
M2 a.k.a NGC 7089
M2, a.k.a NGC 7089 a globular cluster ~55,000 light years away and ~175 light years across in Aquarius. It is one of the oldest globular clusters in our milky way ~12.5 billion years old, and is part of Gaia sausage, the remains of a white dwarf galaxy our milky way merged with.
LRGB 5h 25m (15:18:15:17x300s) CHI-1 Telescope, a Planewave CDK24 with QHY600M camera, and Astrodon 2nd GEN LRGB, situated in the Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile. Part of the telescope.live telescope network. Taken on multiple dates May-June 2023.
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M2
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- Tipo di obiettivo............................................................................................................................Globular Cluster
- Fotocamera............................................................................................................................QHY 600M
- Coordinate dell'obiettivo............................................................................................................................RA 323.3626 Dec -0.8233
- Emisfero............................................................................................................................Southern
- Posizione del telescopio............................................................................................................................Chile
- Evento transitorio............................................................................................................................No
- Osservato il............................................................................................................................16 May 2023 - 14 Jun 2023
Filtro | Exp. media (s) | Esposizione totale | Sottoframe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 339 | 2h10m | 23 |
| Green | 287 | 1h50m | 23 |
| Red | 300 | 1h55m | 23 |
| Luminance | 273 | 1h40m | 22 |